Cuba News

In this pool photo of a Pentagon-approved sketch by court artist Janet Hamlin, defendants speak with their defense lawyers during a break in pretrial hearings at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba, Monday, April 14, 2014.

What's dis story about? Well, ya see, ya got some guys and ya got some gals. The gals are on the up-and-up mostly; the guys...well, the guys -- not so much.

Reporters Without Borders condemns independent journalist Juliet Michelena DA az's detention since 7 April, three days after she wrote a by-lined report for the Miami-based independent news platform Cubanet about a case of ordinary police violence she had witnessed in Havana.

First, potatoes disappeared from Cuban markets. They are back, but police are struggling to keep throngs of frantic buyers in check.

Lawyers for five men at the Guantanamo naval base in Cuba, who are charged in the Sept.

On April 12, 2003, media throughout the world carried the news of the execution of three young Cubans for their involvement in the hijacking of the Regla-based boat "BaraguA ."

Last week's game changer continues to wreak havoc on Coulson as Agent Ward's betrayal grows and the team starts to doubt its leader.

The Pedrito Martinez Group featuring Ariacne Trujillo will take the stage at Miller Outdoor Theatre for FREE concert, Saturday, May 3, at sundown, presented by Society for the Performing Arts.

Written by Melinda Lopez , Directed by M. Bevin O'Gara; Scenic Design, Cameron Anderson ; Costume Design, Andrea Hood ; Lighting Design, Yi Zhao; Sound Design & Composition, Arshan Gailus; Production Stage Manager, Carola Morrone LaCoste; Stage Manager, Candice D. Mongellow Performances through May 3 by Huntington Theatre Company at Calderwood ... (more)

Jasmine Marino-Fiandaca, a self-described "girl next door," is challenging stereotypes regarding sex slavery victims in hopes of raising awareness about the dehumanizing industry that changed the trajectory of her life when she was just 19 years old.

When Judith Faraiz's son was near death after a severe motorcycle accident, she put his life in the hands of God and Cuban doctors.

HAVANA, Cuba. Jose Manuel Rosado, 74 years of age, from Havana del Este, stands in line at four in the morning to be among the first to "fill up his checkbook."

An apparent FBI investigation has at least temporarily shut down the effort to try five Guantanamo Bay prisoners by military commission for the Sept.

It's a month since Cuba's government started permitting people to have email on their mobile phones but the queues to sign up for the service are still enormous.

Ruth Erickson Chronotype staff Cities with red-tiled roofs, cobblestone streets, bright-colored building facades, wrought iron gates, donkey carts and pedicabs, and countrysides of sugarcane and cacao plantations, mountains, rainforests and coastlines.

Cubans have a passion for automobiles and motorsports that has been largely dormant since the Cuban Revolution of 1959.

Clearly, the new Foreign Investment Law "approved" by the usual parliamentary unanimity last March 29, 2014, has been the talk of the town on the topic of "Cuba", for the Island's official as well as for the independent and foreign press.

Defense lawyers for five men accused of conspiring in the September 11, 2001, attacks asked a judge to halt a pretrial hearing in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Monday over concerns that FBI agents are investigating them.

A protestor wears an orange detainee jumpsuit and a black hood while holding a banner calling for the closing of the US detention center at Guantanamo naval base in Cuba in front of the White House in Washington on January 11, 2014 to mark the 12th anniversary of the arrival of the first detainees at the controversial jail.

First Alert Weather Alert: Flood Warning expires at 8:00 PM on 4/15, issued at 10:03 PM Fort White, FL First Alert Weather Alert: Flood Warning expires at 10:12 AM on 4/15, issued at 10:12 AM Hoboken, GA A Public Affairs Officer escorts media through the currently closed Camp X-Ray which was the first detention facility to hold 'enemy combatants' ... (more)